Peter Carmeliet CURRICULUM VITAE Gender: male Place and date of birth: Leuven, December 8, 1959 Married to: Baes Myriam, November 11, 1958 Children: Tine, born February 16, 1990 Dries, born October 13, 1991 Reinout, born February 7, 1993 Address: Sappellenbos 10, B-3052 Blanden (+32-16-40.28.86) Office: Vesalius Research Center Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB) University of Leuven (KULeuven) Campus Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49 – B912 B-3000 Leuven, Belgium (Tel: +32-16-34.57.74; Telefax: +32-16-34.59.90) e-mail:[email protected] Education 1984 Doctor in Medicine (M.D.), K. U. Leuven, Belgium (Maxima cum laude) 1989 Ph.D.; Aggregation "Higher Education in Medicine", K.U. Leuven, Belgium Residencies and Research Fellowships 1978 Visiting research scientist, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA 1981 Visiting research scientist, UCSF, San Francisco, USA 1984-1986 Resident Internal Medicine, University Hospital Leuven, Belgium 1986 Grass Fellow Marine Biological Laboratories, Woods Hole, MA, USA 1987 Visiting research scientist, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA 1989-1990 Postdoctoral training (NATO Research Fellow, D. Collen Research Foundation Fellow), Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 1990-1992 Postdoctoral training (D. Collen Research Fellow); Whitehead Institute, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA Academic Appointments 1985-1989 Aspirant “National Fund for Scientific Research of Belgium” (NFWO) 1990-1994 Research Associate “National Fund for Scientific Research of Belgium” (Aangesteld Navorser, NFWO) 1993-1995 Lecturer in "Master & Ph.D. Program in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research", Free University of Brussels 1993-1996 Member of the Bureau of the Department of Molecular and Cardiovascular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven 1994-1998 Associate Professor (Hoofddocent), Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium 1994-1996 Adjunct Staff, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA 1995-1997 Visiting Professor, Free University of Brussels 1996-2008 Adjunct-Director, Center Transgene Technology & Gene Therapy, Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology, University of Leuven, Belgium. 1996- Ph.D. thesis committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium 1996-1997 Student-Researcher committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium 1998-2000 Professor (Hoogleraar), Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium 1999- Professor, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht, The 1 Peter Carmeliet Netherlands 2000- Full Professor (Gewoon Hoogleraar), Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium 2004- Visiting Professor, Darthmouth University, NH, USA 2008- Director, Vesalius Research Center, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie, VIB Teaching 1992- Interdisciplinary Seminars in Medicine (Gene targeting & gene transfer) (0.3 year.hr; 3rd year Medical School, University of Leuven, Belgium) 1993-1997 Seminars in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research (Gene targeting & gene transfer) (0.25 year.hr, University of Brussels) 1993- Biotechnology in Medical Science (0.25 year.hr; 5th year Agricultural Engineering, KU Leuven) 1994- Theoretical and Applied aspects of Gene Therapy (1.0 year.hr; 3rd and 7th year Medical School, University of Leuven, Belgium) Seminars in Cell- and Gene Biotechnology (0.25 year.hr; 3rd year Bioengineers in Cell- and Gene Biotechnology, University of Leuven, Belgium). 2001- Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Course on Angiogenesis). Awards and Honors 1984 Award of the Belgian Society for Cardiology, Belgium 1990 R. Stock Prize, University of Leuven, Belgium 1994 G. Zambon Prize, Group Zambon, Belgium 1994 Award of the Restenosis Summit VI, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH, USA 1995 Marion Barnhart Memorial Award, XVth Congress, Intl Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Jerusalem, Israel 1996 Annual Owren Lecture on Hemostasis, The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway Medal of the British Society of Hematology, Birmingham, U.K. 1998 Biannual Prize of the International Society of Fibrinolysis Triannual Prize of Smith-Kline Beecham (Royal Academy of Belgium) 1999 Annual R. Berne Award of Vascular Biology, Univiversity of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA. Bekales Prize for Cardiology Investigation Achievement Award, Intl Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis Elected Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) 2001 Elected as Fellow of the American Heart Association 2002 Nobel Forum Lecture (invited by Nobel Committee & Karolinska Institute) Elected Member, American Society of Clinical Investigation Harvey’s Centennial Celebration Lecture, Padova, Italy E.Giles Award, Calgary, Canada Outstanding Investigator Award, International Society of Heart Research Francqui Prize 2002, Belgian Academy Medicine (co-founder H. Hoover; 150,000€) Bristol Myers Squibb Unrestricted Grant ($500,000) Liliane Bettencourt Life Sciences Award 2002 (€250,000) 2003 George Brown Lecture and Plenary Lecture (Am Heart Assoc Meeting; Chicago) Marion Barnhardt Award, Intl Society Thromb Hemost (Birmingham, 2003) Perspectives in Molecular Medicine Lecture (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany) Ernst Schering Lecture, Berlin, Germany 2004 Benditt Award, North American Vascular Biology Organization, Toronto, Canada Elected as Fellow of the Intl Society Heart Research Elected as Fellow of the Intl Society of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis and Hemostasis Einthoven lecture, Weinstein Symposium, Netherlands 2005 Interbrew-Baillet Latour Prize, 2005, Belgium (jointly with Désiré Collen; €200,000). 2 Peter Carmeliet ICRH Distinguished Lecture and Prize in Cardiovascular Sciences, Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health, Vancouver, Canada 2006 Feodor Lynen Lecture, Nature Biotechnology Winter Symposium, Miami, USA Sheila Essay Award, American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, USA ($25,000) Presidential Special Lecture, Society of Neuroscience Annual meeting, Atlanta, USA Holst Memorial Award, University of Eindhoven, Netherlands Francqui Leerstoel, University of Liege, Belgium 2007 Lucian Award for research in Circulatory Disease, McGill University, Canada ($50,000) European Society Cardiology William Harvey Lecture on Basic Science, ESC meeting, Vienna, Austria Francqui Leerstoel, University of Brussels, Belgium Roger Guillemin Nobel Lecture, Salk Institute, La Jolla, USA Ariens Lecture, Dutch Society of Pharmacology, Lunteren, The Netherlands 2008 Francqui Leerstoel, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium Membership in Professional Societies 1993- International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 1994- International Society of Fibrinolysis 1996- Council of the European Vascular Biology Association (invited member) 1997- North American Vascular Biology Association 1998 Council Member, Intl Society Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Class 2004 (by election) 1998- Secretary of the European Vascular Biology Association Editorial tasks − Editorial Board: Science (from mid 2005), Cancer Cell (from 2004), Journal of Clinical Investigation (from 2005), Circulation Research (2004), Atherosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, European Heart Journal (2004) − Nature Reviews Cancer (Angiogenesis Highlights Advisor)(2002-2004) − Guest Editor of the Special Volume on Gene Transfer (Cardiovascular Research), Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology (special seminar on "Angiogenesis"). − Solicited reviewer for: Nature, Nature Medicine, Nature Genetics, Nature Cell Biology, Nature Neuroscience, Nature Biotechnology, Science, Cell, Developmental Cell, Molecular Cell, Genes Development, Journal of Clinical Investigation, New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings National Academy of Sciences USA, Journal of Cell Biology, Circulation, Circulation Research, Annals of Neurology, Development, Developmental Biology, Blood, Journal of Biochemistry, PloS, American Journal of Human Genetics, Journal Neuroscience, Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, American Journal of Pathology, International Journal of Cancer, Thrombosis Hemostasis, Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, Cardiovascular Research, Journal of Physiological Science, Biophysical Biochemical Acta, Developmental Dynamics, Journal of Vascular Research, Biochemical Pharmacology, European Journal of Physiology, Journal of Neurogenetics. − Solicited reviewer of grants: EMBO, NMRC Australia, Dutch Heart Foundation, Weizmann Institute, European Community Biomed programs, Human Frontiers Science Program, Welcome Trust UK, NATO, Telethon. − Panel Member of the European Research Council (ERC) Participation in scientific advisory boards & international meetings 1993 Scientific Program Committee, XIIth Intl Congress “Fibrinolysis”, Belgium. 1995 Scientific Program Committee, XIIIth Intl Congress “Fibrinolysis”, Barcelona 1996 Scientific Program Committee, VIth Intl Congress, Metastasis Society, Belgium. Scientific Program Committee, IXth Intl Vascular Biology Meeting, Seattle Scientific Advisory Committee, 1st European American Conference, Paris 3 Peter Carmeliet 1997 Scientific Advisory Committee XIXth Meeting European Society Cardiology, Stockholm, Sweden. 1998 Chairman Vth Intl Meeting, European Vascular Biology Association, Belgium Scientific Advisory Board, 70th Europ Atheroscl Assoc Congress, Israel Co-chairman, Scientific Subcommittee on Animal, Cellular, and Molecular Models of Thrombosis 1999 Co-chairman IIGB Intl Meeting “Vasculogenesis & Angiogenesis”, Naples, Italy Chairman Intl Meeting “Angiogenesis”, Eur Society Hematology, Paris, France. Co-organizer